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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02

The Art Amatcur-For December con-
tain- II charming colored plate Of Pan
sizes" fine studies oil Holly and Mi-tle
toe" aud "Chinn AsIers," and page OF
timely a"d useful suggestions Tor Christ
mas decoration. The other designS in
clnde n neautiful extra -Iae classic figure
(Iftro) the third of u series uf Fix panels
for painting or outline embroidery; an
ndmilnble arrangement Of Orange Lilies''
for vase or embroidery, very pretty
h-h-plale decoratinn-Une OF sci OF rix;
and large and bold design uf blackberry
(vines ard lruii) for wood carving; three
musical cuplds for tapestry painting, II
pnmvgi ana,e altarfrrIlal and supe: iruntal
design with fall directions for treatment.
and some pleasing diarer motive. iur
curtain emhroidery. Specially notable
features are ap excellent drawing oil
kunu's Holy Family" in The Catherine
Wolfe collection, four delightful studi-s
OF children hy Luhrichon, aud two pages
al very attractive studies of furniture and
interior decoration for the ordinary home.
Tmere are vain practical articles on
s'ill-life painting (dcad gaue) and flower
painting ia oils, tapestry painting and ar
tisiic picture framing. The collector re-
ceives particular attention in new de.
partmeni calle.' "'rhe Cabinet" which in.
cludes n fully illustrated article on Japa-
nese "Snufl Bottles" II curious account o I
"Collecling ~ China, and numerous in
teres;ing notes. The metropolitan Mu-
scum Exhibition, art in Boston, Mrs
Wheeler's show Of embroiderie-, and other
current topics receive due notice, aud
My Mole Book" bristles as Usual with
fresh and piquant paragraphs. A special
illustrated series Of articles ON the furnish.
ing and decoration of the average country
house is announced 10 begin with the
January number. Price IS cents. Mon
tague Marks, publisher, % Union Square,
New York.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02
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PETROLEUM v. NAsRY

Says, 'Iniimit acquaintance with a true
freud always increases our resIseAt fur ths,
irrnd."
This is the reason why SynyitA Blocks con
linue to make friends as their virtues becom'
better known. Clergymen. public speskersaus
people iu all the avenues OF life are q unit n
their praise ofthAt wonderful now remedy, Syn
vita Cough Blocks. They are warranted To cur
Coughs. Colds, Bronchitis, Hoarseuess, Tick
ling ofthe Throat, Sore Throat and Group 26
doses, rs cents. Hundreds bear testimony t.
the remarkable cures Of DiarrbBa, Dysentery
Flux. Cholera Iniantum. or Summer Complain.
and Cholera Morbus, effected by Synvita Black
berry Blocks; IS doses, 25 cents. We have
stacks OF testimonials from mothers. who. aft g
dosing their children with strong medicines TO-
other supp osed diseases, haye completely onrrd
them by using Synvita Worm Blneks; g..
doses. rs cents. After you have tried all ih
high priced bottle remedies mud have fonnd no
relief, buy n package OF Synviia kidney, Blood
aud Liver Blocks and be cured SO duses, SO
cents. IL you want the finestt"nic Biliers In
the marKet, buy a package of Synvita Bitter
Blocks for rs cents and make from to gal
Ion Of pure tonic bittsrs.
All these remedies only I cent a dose. No
boz. no teaspoon. no sticky bottle. Put up In
patent packages, Warranted 10 cure or money
refunded, Sold by druggists every " here.
Get a oheeker board Of your dealer free. Send
your addffEs an a postal card for a copy af
"THE SYsvITA BLOCK" which contains a his
tory OF diseases aud cures. or send l cen
sta mp for sample of Cough Il, ,ck and q copy
~ TINS SYEvITA BLncK, Address, The Syn
vita Co., Lock Box 200, DeiPbOs, Ohio.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02
w. G. r. q.
This Column is Edited under he Direction
Of the w. G. T. Uaion, of Psrrysbur

The fourteenth annual convention oI
the National W. c. T. u. convened In
Nashville. Tenn, November 10 to q,
with 3i2 delegates. All the previous gen-
ernl officers were reelected, Mi.s Willard
receiving 3l3 out Of 800 votes, Mrs. J. l..
Perkins, ol Verpiont, s, aud Mrs. J. Ellen
Foster, Of lows, 2. Mrs. Mary A. Wood
bridge declined g election rs recording
secretary, notwiths' snding which she re-.
ceived 299 volrs and was declared elected,
Miss Buel and Miss rugh each received a
large msjpriiy which always teatilics 10 the
love aud estcem with which the N tvnrl
regards ia corresponding secretary and
treasurer.
The convention number Of the Union
Signal will he issued December /. This
will be thirty-two page number. Those
wishing extra copies should order
promptly,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02
GEO. cox WATCHED,
PRRsENTED WITH HANDSOME TEsTI-
MoNIALBY HIS FRIEDs AT THE

MoNIALBY HIS FRIEDe AT THE
ST. NICHOLAS.
The friends Of George B. Cox, the
active, vigorous and able Republican.
surprised and delighted that gentleman
last night in manner that must have
been very fattering TO him as a man and
as Republican. Since the close oi the
campaign Mr.. Cox, or "Coxie old boy"
as the Republicans OF the State call him,
has been surprised many simes by the evil
dences OF appreciation, esteem and friend.
ship shown him by his friends in all
quarters, but last night was the crowning
surprise OF them all. for it was a surprise
that came from his friends regardless OF
political affiliations.
AT So'clock twenty-five Of Mr.. Coxs
friends met in the cafe of the 81. Nicholas
and dispatched messenger after their
sturdy associate and friend. He was
found up town and brought to the ST..
Nicholas. When he entered the brilliant
dining room of the hotel he saw there all
journalistic, and the enthusiastic aud cor
dial reception that greeted him brough,
the blood to his cheeks, and the light TO
his eyes. Mr.. Cox was escorted 10 the
head Of the long candle-ht And flower
laden table by Squire William F. Gsss
and Rud. Hyricka, When he sat down
he looked around, and seeing 20 many oil
his friends and associates gathered there
he SMILED, but he didn't know it was
loaded"
When the applause that greeted the en-
trance OF "the chief" subsided l.. NJ Had
den arose, and IN graceful, eloquent lit
tie speech he paid just tribute to Mr.
Coxs qualities as a man, asa friend, aud
as AN executive, closing with few words
which covered the preseniion OF hand.
some gold watch and chain, diamond
studded, engraved and chased 10 Mr.. Cox
George was nslonished, TO pnt it mildly.
A. one Of the boys said he was Complete
iy knocked out" lie knew that some
thing was coming, but he did not i'm
ugine what 1t was. When lie re-
covered hs relf-possession his eyes were
filed with u suspicious moisture, and his
voice lrembled as lie told his friends whal
a suspri-e the pretty and valuable glit
wns, and how he would esieem il in the
future, not for lis intrinsic value, but foI
the value OF the friendship which its soft
licking would always symbolize.
The watch WAS engraved, Presented tc
George b. Cox by hi- friends and admir-
ere, November IA, 1887" The watch wal
the best that the A erican Jewelry Com
pany could furnish, and Squire Gass ant
Rud. Hynika, who originated the lesti-
monial, were congratulated on all side
for its taste and elegance.
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larger cities generally within
che p,,t few years. Their popu larity
is shown by their immense circula-
tious. The Cleveland Press is
am,ng this class. 1t to-day is he
mlst popular paper in Cleveland ,
aud the m,jority of towns and cit
les in Ohio. 1t now desires to
roach out among the farmers who
rad metropolitan weekly, and to
do this it proposes to make in
du,e meuts that the farmers must
appreciate if they become subsrib-
ers to The Press"
FARMERS. remember that you
can take 'FThe Press" and have
live, reliable local telegraphic mar
ke:s daily.
The Press" will say nothing
further about it's merits; it asks
every farmer who reads this notice
to ssnl his name to THE Press
Cleveland, o., and "The Press" will
BE- sent six days free to the address
given. "The Press" will consider
it favor from every farmer who
sends his name. At the expiration
of six days "The Pres" will be
disseminated, and-if you care to sub
scribe call on the publisher of the
"Perrysburg Journal and he will
furnish The Press" to you with
the "Journnl' for S2.75 for year,
or he will furnish "The Press
alone for about the price of metro.
poii'an weekly. Subscriptions at
this low rate must be sent in before
June /, 1887.
The low offer will be made to far
mers only for the purpose of intro
drcing ''The Press" to them.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02
LATEST nYrELEPHoNE.

Prof. 8. NJ. Dick visited his mothe r
and ate his Thanksgiving dinner at Co
lumbus last Thursday.
Miss Clara Z. Strain taught her fall
term Of school at Lime City and will
be gin her winter term ut Miltonville on
Monday next.
Big stock Books and Albums.
FINKBErNER.
Mr.. Isaac Bowers, for MANY years a
resident OF Perrysburg, has removed
his family TO Ypsilanti, Mich. A por-
tion of the family located there several
weeks ago and Mr.. B, and the remainder
started on Wednesday.
Special drive Of Underwear, Gloves,
Mittens, Hats and Caps,
FINKBEINER's.
On Wednesday next Mr.. and Mrs. A.
W. Lee will start for Southern Califor-
mia, expecting TO spend three or four
months IN the land of ORANGES and flow
ers. This will be the longest vacation
Mr.. Lee has taken from business for
many years. May their journey and
vacation be pleasant.
Large line of Mufflers and Silk
ndkerchiefs. FINKBElNER's.
We met Mr.. Even @. williams, of
Delphos, Ohio, in Toledo, the first part
of the week, who showed us 3 wounds
to show that he was in, on the Confed-
crate side, at Chicam.uga and TO the
close of the campaign at Richmond. He
was glad that he was alive and loyal to
the old flag.
1t will pay you to call and see the
large and beautiful stock of Holiday
Goods just opened at FINKBEINER's.
We were pleased to receive call on
Wednesday from Mr.. Fl. L. Wood, of
ST. Louis, Mich, who was accompanied d
by his fathcr-in-law, Mr.. Luther Whit
more, one OF The pioneer farmers of
East Toledo. Mr.. Whitmore was born
in Worcester, Mass, and landed in
Perrysburg with parents and others in
1926, having made the tedious journey
with four yoke of oxen attached to a
wagon. and forty-two head of cattle.
They lost the first farm located upon
some two miles above Fort Meigs, then
list their cattle, and then Mr.. w. To-
Gated upon the land upon which lie now
resides. Mr.. Wood is now member OF
the Michigan Legislature, being elected
year ago by the Republicans of his
district by handsome majority.
Fine Newmarket Cloak for IS 90,
80 so, 81 so, So 80, 90 90 and $40 co..
They are all well made, nicely tIim-
med and elegant fitting.
A. WILLIAMS.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02
The Verdict VnanImous.

W. D. Suit, Druggist, Bippus, Ind !. .testihesl
Il can recommend Electric Bitlers as the very
best remedy. Every bottie sold has given re-
lief in every case. One man took six bottles
and was cured of Rheumatism of 10 years
standing =" "AbrahAm Hare. druggist, Beileville'
Ohio ,aiflrms "The best selling medicine
have ever handled In my 20 years experiences
10 Electric Biiters." Thousands Of others have
added their testimony. so that the verdict .
unanimous that Electric Biliers do eureall dis
eases OF the Liver, Kidneys or blood. Only
half dollArA bottle Al Tay loT d Miller's Dru
Store.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02
LISTEN,
While the Old Man Laughs

While the Old Man Laughs
at the Monster Boom A.
Gordon Calhoun is Having
in Selling Car Loads Of
Boots & Shoes Every Day;
and While He is Greatly
Tickled at the Fun of Civ
ing Away Hundreds and
Thousands of Handsome
Wax Dolls & Nice Sleighs
as Free Christmas Pres
ents to the Children, let us
Quote a Few of the Prices
on Boots and Shoes that is
Bringing All Northwestern
Ohio to 100 Summit Street,
Toledo.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02
An old t,ume In n New Dress

An Old Game In New Dress.-A
dispatch from youngstown says: Several
farmers residing in Boardman have been
caught by fruit tree agents, and are now
figuring how they can avoid the settle
ment OF certain notes presented for pay
ment. Along in the summer agents came
through this county sellIng fruit treeS
aud reprysented that they had crreulio
proof plumb trees that were very prolific
the fruit being large and swret, and in
great demand wherever it had been intro
duced. The agent stated they were intro
ducing this special article Of fruit ;rees,
aud would moi only give time for p yment
but would purchase the fruit al u price
tha' wouli pay Tor them. The bait took
and farmers signed what they asserted
were contracts fur ihe trees. A day OF
/ two ago they we're I ken hy surprise when
the contract inrnei mp IA the shape ol
/ pran,issury "ol,-, with n"tice Iha' II not
/ paid -ui. w"uid be brought, The trees
we're received IA! accepted hy the farmer
before the notes were pre--rteG. The
farmers have fetniucd counsel AID pro-
po-e testing The legality Of the notes IN
| court
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02

let New York sell allthe liquor she wants
to sell. That Ia my doctrine. The Ohio
people have got pretty good iden oil II,
and have settled the liquor question quito
thoroughly, by local option and a tax,
which Ia about the same az licehHe. rhe
result Ia thirty thousand majority for
Foraker for Governor"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02

$3.50 In Cash - Three Worcesters
and 3 Webster's Dictionaries. worth $50,
and Dictionary Holders, worth $3.50,
given as PRIZES for best essays answer
ing the question, "Whyshould 1 use a
Dictionary HolderT" For full particu-
lars, send to LA VERNE w. NoYEs, 80 &
l01W. Monroe St., Chicago, the maker
of the Dictionary Holders. Or inquire
at your Bookstore.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02

-Whnt has bec0me Ell the mhumee NeW
Ern7 Have not received copy for three
weeks.
Rain, sleet and a little Snow has
siven us good foundation for sleighing,
II we can get the snow.
Our merchants have in and are get
ting In full stocks Of goods suitable for
the holiday trade. Don't fail 10 call and
see them.
Full Line Fancy Goods and Notions,
Finkbeiner.
One of the biggest oil wells at Cygnet
has been on hre several days this week,
but the a'mes has finally been extin-
guished. 1t created no little excitement
and attracted large audiences.
What an enno5ling calling for men OF
great brains and great political influ-
ence, to keep on tap dozen or two o.
pimps to do their biddinrl
Rain or shine, don't forget to r E.
member that Prof Truebiood will rep
resent the Prince of Denmark ut the
Town Hall tomorrow night.
Buy S5 90 worth of Goode at Fink
heiner's and get Boys Sled or n big
Doll.
"a physician says that children and
Hdul,s should be encouraged to eat onions
and adds: "I challenge the medical fra
ternity or any mother to point out an in :
stance where children have died Of dipl-
theris, scarletina, aginois, etc, where
Unions are freely used"
You can buy Yarns and Zephyrs
cheap at FINKBEIYER's.
w. E. Dcnson & Co. will pay special
attention to buying and selling Perrya-
burg properly. Call and see them at
room %, Law Building, Toledo. Parties
who haven't time to spare during the day
can find Mr. Donson evenings at the resi-
dence of Mrs. John Webb, Front street 4,
Perrysburg.
Standard makes of Watches and
Clocks-at Low Priees-at
A. II. CHAMPNEY'S.
"A sober, industrious, willing young
man will have no difficulty in making his
way in the world. Such one may not
possess n spark Of genius, lie may not be
above the commonplace, hut industry is a
more valuable gilt than genius without
appreciation. When a young man can be
depended upon by his employer, the fact
soon becomes known and il is the best rec
ommendatiun. The world is full Of sue.
cesf ful men to-day who began lie under
serious disadvantages, but who were deter
mined to succeed and who began Ivy rem
dering faithful services and who mani
tested an eager desire to learn something
new every day. They doubtless had some
brilliant companions whose future triumph
seemed secure but they have gone from
one posi OF usefulness to another while
the promise OF their comrades has never
been realized. A young man who has q
brilliant mind but upon whom no depend
ence can be placed soon fiuds himself su'
percei-d by his duler but more reli bic
neighbor.-E
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02

-"Who breaths must suffer, and who
thinks must mourn, and he alone is
blessed" who knows that pain and suffer-
ing can be cured by Salvation Oil.
Although we have heard persons re-
mark-"it il worth its weight in gold"-
still DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup is TO be had
at all drug stores for 25 cents.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02
-s5 90 U.ler, FinkbeIner.

False Economy.-one Of the great evIIs
ot American life is The attempt to believe
that we are gettiug "somell,ing for moth
IJng." While this is obviously n fallncy,
there are yet many who persist in believ-
Ing that money Is sayed by the purchase
of a low, priced article Of Inferior quality,
because il will, 10 certain extent, snSwer
the purpose, while better one that will
do better service and Is really worth
double the money expended, costs few
dollars more.
In nothing else Is this more clearly
proven than by the purchase of the low
priced sewing machines now flooding the
country, while the new Davis" the beat
machine in the market, only cosis from So
to $40 more.
"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02
shed SHOOK on the Election

We have all along said that the cleo
tons will go as The liquor vote goes. The
following statement made by Sheridan
Shook, the great New York brewer,
quoted, commendlngIy. in the Cincinnati
Enquirer, shows that this fact Ia hecom-
ing generally underslood. "As coca the
liquor vote, no goes the election" And
this will be true as long as the lem
perance people divide themselves between
the two old PARTIES and ire their ballots
at each other. But let them hear "Shed
Shook" remembering that lie is a brewer
and Republican,
THE LIQUOR QUESTION.
Sheridan Shook is one OF the New York
City Republican leaders who believes that
the party must chaRgc front on the liquor
| question. lie IL a beer brewer himself. M
we'll M the proprietor of the Morton
House, with its popular bar loom. lie
says that the liquor interest caused Re-
publican defeat. ''The trouble is that the
party is not square on the question:" he
added, "It faces both ways and does not
take a stand anywhere. This Vedder
liquor bill was an outrage, yet II wan
made a party measure. Il would have
taxed the liquor interests in the city for
the benefit Of the country There can be
no greater wrong than that. am In
favor oi local option and moderate license.
Let 81. Lawrence comfy shut of the sale
Of liquor entlreIy 1t aLe 80 elects. Bu'
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02

Fatal sccidpnI.-At $50 This morn
ing z .qure Curtis was informed that a
man had heen found dead about so rods
we at of Roachton beside the d. s. NJ.
track. The remains of the dead man
We're vet warm when found, and it is
not known whrther + he fell from one OF
the two passenger or freight trains that
passed within the two lours previous,
or whether he was walking upon the
track when the nc ;idant occurred. the
remains were brought to the und dcrtaker
r,nr- of Mr.. r. $. Clegg, where they
were dressed and examined by DR.. Ham
ilton. 1t was found that his collar bone
was broken and deep cuts in the back
part of the head from which the blood
| flowed profnsely. He had on an old
| fashioned suit of German clothes, with
flap to pants, indicating that he had re-
| Gently came from Germany. He was
about five feet ten inches high, muscu.
lar and strong built, with heavy and
bushy dark brown hair and whlskers,
Upon his person was found $5 go and
the case of an old-fashioned Swis,
watch, and a string of beads and a
cross, indicating that he was member
of the Catholic church. His age is
about 40 or so years. In the case of the
watch was slip of paper which had
printed upon it, in German text type
"Yohon Brindl, Zimmermann," Zim-
mermann means Carpenter in English
but up to the time of going to press nc
one has identified the unfortunate man,
and it is only surmised that the name
in the watch belongs to him. An in
quest will be held to- morrow morning,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02

Plnmbing,-JohnC c. Leydorf has just
employed first-class Plumbers and is
now ready to pipe houses for natural
gas on short notice. Satisfaction guar.
anLeed in everv case.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02

For Saie.-Two young buggy horses
four and FIVE years old; good travellers
Inquire Of Mrs. GEO. WEDDELL.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02

CLOAKS! CLOAKS! CLOAKS!-
They are honest goods and honest
prices-all marked in plain figures.
A. WILLIAMS.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-12-02

m IN ncanltveatl ON c and m axe m ore IN on :
ey.t work forus than atinyt h / n clse
Ill tlnthe world. Capita IN OF u c cd led y ou
are 'tarted free. Both Sc xes; all ages
Any)necs do the work. Large earn
lngs1ure from hrst start. Costly out
tthndterms'ree. Betternotdelay. Cost .noth
ngtossnd US syoursddress and fndout; iiyon
.re y isc Won viii do soItouce. II .HALLETI 4
20. Portland Name.